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I can understand the reluctance of the mechanic to use
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ztunerz
on May 20, 2013 at 7:39 PM
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You should be fine with rebuilt lifters, but sounds like
posted by ZXoltan
on May 20, 2013 at 02:57 PM
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Anything other than new Oem. Lifters can be taken apart and cleaned and I would do it if a customer wanted but if your lifters are sticking open and keeping the valve open IMO they are too far gone and its best to go new. Just my 2c
Harry
Formerly yellowzxtt
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Lifter question
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300zxNA2TT
13:13:04 05/20/13
okay... So he'll warranty junk ebay/china copies
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white22sky
13:25:42 05/20/13
No no. He wont warranty those either. He thought the eBay
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300zxNA2TT
13:29:23 05/20/13
Lifter rebuild DIY
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megaDan
13:52:07 05/20/13
I only use eBay if it's a real, known brand product
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BigTDogg (MA)
13:53:34 05/20/13
Ash does have a great FAQ on rebuilding lifters but
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z32z
15:27:49 05/20/13
umm..label each set of lifters? 24 2-liter cPs instead of 1
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ForceFedTT (SoCal)
18:24:47 05/20/13
plastic egg crate (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
07:51:37 05/21/13
WTF buys plastic eggs? Gross (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
09:11:45 05/21/13
You should be fine with rebuilt lifters, but sounds like
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ZXoltan
14:57:42 05/20/13
I can understand the reluctance of the mechanic to use -
ztunerz
19:39:20 05/20/13
I do agree that the term "rebuilt" for a lifter
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ZXoltan
20:55:16 05/20/13
Why not just buy 2 oem lifters instead of a whole set?
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black300zx
19:41:55 05/20/13
or
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Fast300
21:44:57 05/20/13
Find a new mechanic and English lit teacher. (n/m)
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TriniTT
20:43:32 05/20/13
English Lit? to learn about Shakespeare or James Joyce??
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ZXoltan
20:59:53 05/20/13
James Joyce was way ahead of his time in lifter rebuilding (n/m)
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ForceFedTT (SoCal)
21:29:35 05/20/13
aha... good point :-P (n/m)
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ZXoltan
22:18:25 05/20/13
LOL
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TriniTT
06:43:30 05/21/13
Thanks everyone...
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300zxNA2TT
02:28:48 05/21/13
WIN!
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TriniTT
08:48:44 05/21/13
Haha! Thought you'd like that! Cheers! (n/m)
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300zxNA2TT
11:21:12 05/21/13
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